Seagate ST2000NM000B

Overview

The Seagate ST2000NM000B is a 3.5-inch internal hard drive designed for enterprise environments, offering 2 TB of storage with a spindle speed of 7200 RPM and a 256 MB cache. It connects via a SATA III 6 Gb/s interface, making it compatible with standard server backplanes and storage arrays. This drive is built to handle continuous, around-the-clock operation, making it suitable for data centers, backup systems, and high-density storage solutions.

Key features

• High spindle speed of 7200 RPM ensures consistent data transfer rates and responsive access for demanding workloads.
• Large 256 MB cache helps maintain smooth performance during sustained transfers and random access tasks.
• Rotational vibration sensors improve stability and reliability in multi-drive enclosures by reducing the impact of vibrations.
• Advanced error correction algorithms protect data integrity during heavy use, minimizing the risk of data loss.
• Engineered for continuous 24/7 operation, supporting enterprise environments that require constant availability.
• 512n sector format enhances compatibility with a wide range of operating systems and RAID controllers, simplifying integration and upgrades.
• Two-million-hour mean time between failures (MTBF) rating provides confidence in long-term reliability for large-scale deployments.

Key specs

• Capacity: 2 TB
• Form factor: 3.5-inch
• Interface: SATA III 6 Gb/s
• Spindle speed: 7200 RPM
• Cache size: 256 MB
• Sector format: 512n
• MTBF: 2,000,000 hours

Connectivity and compatibility

This hard drive uses a SATA III 6 Gb/s interface, which is widely supported by most server motherboards, storage arrays, and RAID controllers. Its 512n sector format ensures broad compatibility with various operating systems, making it a straightforward choice for upgrades or expansions in existing enterprise storage setups.

Performance and reliability

Designed for demanding enterprise workloads, the drive’s 7200 RPM speed and large cache support steady data flow during intensive tasks such as virtual machine hosting and media archiving. The inclusion of rotational vibration sensors and advanced error correction enhances reliability, especially in multi-drive environments where stability is critical. This combination helps maintain data integrity and reduces downtime risks.

Ideal uses and environments

This drive fits well in data centers, small business servers, and surveillance systems that require dependable, high-capacity storage. Its balance of speed, durability, and low total cost of ownership makes it a strong choice for applications needing continuous operation and reliable performance over long periods.

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